Lowe's Shrew vs Stinking Slime Truffle

Chodsigoa parca compared with Melanogaster ambiguus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lowe's Shrew Stinking Slime Truffle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Boletales (Boletales)
Family Soricidae Paxillaceae
Genus Chodsigoa Melanogaster
Species Chodsigoa parca Melanogaster ambiguus

Conservation Status

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Slime Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lowe's Shrew Stinking Slime Truffle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Slime Truffle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Lowe's Shrew

No description available.

Stinking Slime Truffle

No description available.

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